The Eclectic Fourth Reader: Containing Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry, from the Best American and English Writers : with Copious Rules for Reading and Directions ... |
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... Explain their use in the question given as an example . 5. Explain the different inflections , in the questions , commencing with " Is he sick ' , " or is he well ? 6. Explain them , in the answers to these questions . 7. Are these ...
... Explain their use in the question given as an example . 5. Explain the different inflections , in the questions , commencing with " Is he sick ' , " or is he well ? 6. Explain them , in the answers to these questions . 7. Are these ...
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... Explain the two kinds of circumflex . 3. What does the circumflex indicate ? 4. Give an example in which it is used to indicate the emphasis of contrast , and explain it . 5. Explain the one , in which the emphasis of irony is ...
... Explain the two kinds of circumflex . 3. What does the circumflex indicate ? 4. Give an example in which it is used to indicate the emphasis of contrast , and explain it . 5. Explain the one , in which the emphasis of irony is ...
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... Explain the reference to the " eagle . " 11. Explain the figure of the " reapers . " 12. Who were " Clan Ranald " and " Moray ? " 13. What is meant by " plaided ? " 14. What became of the King , or Pretender , as he was called ? 15. How ...
... Explain the reference to the " eagle . " 11. Explain the figure of the " reapers . " 12. Who were " Clan Ranald " and " Moray ? " 13. What is meant by " plaided ? " 14. What became of the King , or Pretender , as he was called ? 15. How ...
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DIRECTIONS FOR READING | 13 |
Falling Inflection | 20 |
The Town Pump | 23 |
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